It is cold and beautiful here in Bedlam. I am reminded to wake up. For me politics is personal, interior. It isn’t about left or right, or angry arguments, or persuading other people to think what I think. Politics for me is imagining a gentle world where people are free to live their lives in comfort and safety. It is interior. My choices about health care, news, anger, fear, money, aging, life, death. I am not interested in politics. For me, my life is political